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grief people empathy
After the Ankara bombings on October 10, people were asked to hold a minute of silence, but many refused. Our society can't even unite in grief to honor the victims. We've lost our empathy. That's maybe the worst. Elif Safak
grief too-much asks
Death is too much to ask of the living. Dodie Smith
grief men suffering
Deem no man happy until he passes the edo fhis life without suffering grief. Sophocles
grief joy veils
All the joys of earth will not assuage our thirst for happiness; while a single grief suffices to shroud life in a sombre veil, and smite it with nothingness at all points. Sophie Swetchine
grief sorrow ifs
If grief is to be mitigated, it must either wear itself out or be shared.
grief humility pride
Pride dries the tears of anger and vexation; humility, those of grief. The one is indignant that we should suffer; the other calms us by the reminder that we deserve nothing else.
grief winter youth
In youth, grief comes with a rush and overflow, but it dries up, too, like the torrent. In the winter of life it remains a miserable pool, resisting all evaporation.
grief self resignation
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
grief knowledge men
Knowledge of the truth I may perhaps have attained to; happiness certainly not. What shall I do? Accomplish something in the world, men tell me. Shall I then publish my grief to the world, contribute one more proof for the wretchedness and misery of existence, perhaps discover a new flaw in human life, hitherto unnoticed? I might then reap the rare reward of becoming famous, like the man who discovered the spots on Jupiter. I prefer, however, to keep silent. Soren Kierkegaard
winter shining frost
Behold the groves that shine with silver frost, their beauty withered, and their verdure lost! Alexander Pope
winter snow earth
Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow T. S. Eliot
winter together teeth
I could feel the winter shaking my bones and banging my teeth together. Sylvia Plath
winter endless
What am I doing here in this endless winter? Franz Kafka
winter grace grows
Grace grows best in winter. Samuel Rutherford
winter thinking green
No one thinks of winter when the grass is green. Rudyard Kipling
youth pale late
He regarded love as a sort of cruel malady through which the elect are required to pass in their late youth and from which they emerge, pale and wrung, but ready for the business of living. Thornton Wilder
youth cynicism
Cynicism is a sure sign of youth. Ellen Glasgow